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Extended Certificate in Uniformed Protective Services – Level 3

at DCG, Derby · other provider

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2024see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate36 weeksFull time£6,602

What the college says

If you have a keen interest in joining Uniformed Public Services such as the Army, Navy, Marines, Royal Air Force, Ambulance Service, Police or Fire and Rescue Service, this programme develops your knowledge and skills, while also providing you with qualifications such as Safeguarding and First Aid.In both practical and theoretical settings, you will study advanced concepts in teamwork, leadership and communication, behaviour and discipline, and criminology, before moving on to study citizenship, government and physical preparation in subsequent years. This is the first year in a suite of Level 3 qualifications.

What you need to get on

The entry requirements for this course are for the majority of your GCSEs to be graded between 7-4 including English and Maths. Should your grade profile support this, then a resit in English or Maths will be considered.Any achievements in BTEC Public Services qualifications at Level 2 will only be considered if at Merit or Distinction grade.You are expected to maintain high standards of discipline, punctuality and attendance. It is essential that you work to the deadlines set or you risk not ac

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • DERBY COLLEGE @ BROOMFIELD HALL

    Broomfield Estate Morley, Ilkeston, DE7 6DN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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